Eastern Sea Garfish (species: Hyporhamphus australis) in Sydney Marine Life (Gaia Guide)
Hyporhamphus australis
Eastern Sea Garfish


©John E. Randall: Eastern Sea Garfish (Hyporhamphus australis)
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Beloniformes
Family Hemiramphidae
Genus Hyporhamphus
Species Hyporhamphus australis

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 39.8 cm (Standard Length)

Depth range

  • From 0 m to 20 m

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Distribution and habitat preferences

Found in sheltered bays, clear coastal waters and sometimes in estuaries (FishBase).

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